Jeffrey Paul Lee continues the magic first unleashed in Genetic Incense with a dynamic look at the nature of change and the ways in which particle physics and dreams drive the eternal transformation of reality. Drawing on personal experience, he crafts
"Know thyself." These two simple words, spoken by philosophers and thinkers alike since the ancient Greeks, are meant to provoke thought and encourage inner dialog. To know thyself is the first step to living your very best life here and now. To be true
Featuring essays from leading philosophical scholars, 12 Modern Philosophers explores the works, origins, and influences of twelve of the most important late 20th Century philosophers working in the analytic tradition.
50 Voices of Disbelief: Why We Are Atheists presents a collection of original essays drawn from an international group of prominent voices in the fields of academia, science, literature, media and politics who offer carefully considered statements of
These very lectures are conspicuous for the fact of having created between Mr. Subba Row and Madame Blavatsky a difference of opinion regarding the Koshas or principles of which the human being is formed. This resulted in a written controversy between
The articles in this new edition of A Companion to Philosophy of Law and Legal Theory have been updated throughout, and the addition of ten new articles ensures that the volume continues to offer the most up-to-date coverage of current thinking in legal
Since its first publication in 1945, Lord Russell's A History of Western Philosophy has been universally acclaimed as the outstanding one-volume work on the subject -- unparalleled in its comprehensiveness, its clarity, its erudition, its grace and wit.
The book A New Breed of Philosophers announces the beginning of the Age of Postmodern Minimalist Philosophy. The new breed of philosophers is self-educated for free at: http://philophysics.com, and http://freedelaware.com.
In this book, Chiara Bottici argues for a philosophical understanding of political myth. Bottici demonstrates that myth is a process, one of continuous work on a basic narrative pattern that responds to a need for significance. Human beings need meaning
A Treatise of Human Nature, first published between 1739 and 1740, is a philosophical text by the Scottish philosopher David Hume. The work contains three books: "Of the Understanding", "Of the Passions" and "Of Morals". Written by Hume when he was
Adventures in Thought: On the Road to Wisdom is a collection of almost 500 aphorisms in the grand tradition of original thinkers. They encompass nearly all aspects of life, from birth to death, with mature perception and profound expression. These insights
Race matters in both national and international politics. Starting from this perspective, African American Perspectives on Political Science presents original essays from leading African American political scientists. Collectively, they evaluate the discipline,
In this volume, the third in his trilogy on the philosophical and legal aspects of war and conflict, Larry May locates a normative grounding for the crime of aggression - the only one of the three crimes charged at Nuremberg that is not currently being
Few thinkers have had as much impact on contemporary philosophy as has Alvin Plantinga. The work of this quintessential analytic philosopher has in many respects set the tone for the debate in the fields of modal metaphysics and epistemology and he is
The startling originality of Amazing Adventures of a Heart Surgeon is intrinsically imbued in its focus on historical ethics and esthetic theories. Author and cardiovascular surgeon Domingo Liotta provides a penetrating interpretation from the first
Since the Industrial Revolution, the peoples from Western civilizations had developed a more mechanistic point of view of the world. As our knowledge of physics and chemistry grew; and with the advent of the steam engine, we started to see the universe
Every person is utterly unique and irreplaceable. Human differentiation is as staggering as the trillions of stars in the universe. There will never be another person exactly like you.